🥬Upcountry & Lowcountry Vegetables
Sri Lanka Vegetable Price Intelligence
Individual commodity time series for Carrot, Beans, Cabbage, Tomato, Brinjal, Green Chillies, Leeks, Pumpkin, and other vegetable crops.
●Food Prices Today & Recent Movement6 items
Minimum, Maximum and Indicative Spread based on official HARTI and DCS observations
vegetables
-9.68%
Carrot
Carrot • කැරට්
Retail PriceDaily 2026-08-28
Rs. 280.00/ kg
Prev: Rs. 310.00Spread: Rs. 60
Minimum: Rs. 240Average: Rs. 280Maximum: Rs. 340
2015
Rs. 110
2020
Rs. 160
2022 Peak
Rs. 800
vegetables
-5.88%
Green Beans (Bonchi)
Green Beans (Bonchi) • බෝංචි
Retail PriceDaily 2026-08-28
Rs. 320.00/ kg
Prev: Rs. 340.00Spread: Rs. 60
Minimum: Rs. 280Average: Rs. 320Maximum: Rs. 380
2015
Rs. 120
2020
Rs. 180
2022 Peak
Rs. 750
vegetables
Unchanged
Cabbage
Cabbage • ගෝවා
Retail PriceDaily 2026-08-28
Rs. 160.00/ kg
Prev: Rs. 160.00Spread: Rs. 50
Minimum: Rs. 130Average: Rs. 160Maximum: Rs. 190
2015
Rs. 65
2020
Rs. 95
2022 Peak
Rs. 450
vegetables
-8.33%
Tomato
Tomato • තක්කාලි
Retail PriceDaily 2026-08-28
Rs. 220.00/ kg
Prev: Rs. 240.00Spread: Rs. 60
Minimum: Rs. 180Average: Rs. 220Maximum: Rs. 260
2015
Rs. 95
2020
Rs. 140
2022 Peak
Rs. 600
vegetables
Unchanged
Brinjal (Eggplant / Wambatu)
Brinjal (Eggplant / Wambatu) • වම්බටු
Retail PriceDaily 2026-08-28
Rs. 260.00/ kg
Prev: Rs. 260.00Spread: Rs. 60
Minimum: Rs. 220Average: Rs. 260Maximum: Rs. 300
2015
Rs. 105
2020
Rs. 150
2022 Peak
Rs. 550
vegetables
-10.77%
Green Chillies
Green Chillies • අමු මිරිස්
Retail PriceDaily 2026-08-28
Rs. 580.00/ kg
Prev: Rs. 650.00Spread: Rs. 100
Minimum: Rs. 500Average: Rs. 580Maximum: Rs. 700
2015
Rs. 280
2020
Rs. 380
2022 Peak
Rs. 1800
VEGETABLESOfficial Historical Trajectory
Carrot(Rs. / kg)
Current Retail
Rs. 280 /kg
2015 Benchmark
Rs. 110
2022 Crisis Peak
Rs. 800
Change Since 2015
+155%
Price by Market: Carrot
Cross-market price disparities across major Dedicated Economic Centres in Sri Lanka
5 Observed Markets
🟢Cheapest Observed Market
Nuwara Eliya DEC
Rs. 240 /kg
Wholesale: Rs. 180
🔴Most Expensive Observed Market
Kandy Central
Rs. 290 /kg
Wholesale: Rs. 230
Regional Spread Delta
Price Spread
Rs. 50 (20.8%)
Reflects transport, sorting & distribution costs
Retail Price by Dedicated Economic Centre (LKR / kg)
| Market | Retail Price | Wholesale Price | Diff from Lowest | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pettah Wholesale | Rs. 280.00 | Rs. 220.00 | +Rs. 40.00 | 2026-08-28 |
| Nuwara Eliya DEC | Rs. 240.00 | Rs. 180.00 | Lowest Observed | 2026-08-28 |
| Dambulla DEC | Rs. 260.00 | Rs. 200.00 | +Rs. 20.00 | 2026-08-28 |
| Kandy Central | Rs. 290.00 | Rs. 230.00 | +Rs. 50.00 | 2026-08-28 |
| Meegoda DEC | Rs. 285.00 | Rs. 225.00 | +Rs. 45.00 | 2026-08-28 |